While Erik ten Hag was announced as the new coach by Manchester United, the simultaneous sacking of interim coach/ technical director Ralf Rangnick came as a surprise to many United fans. Back in November when the German was appointed as head coach, it was also agreed that while he would vacate the position at the ...
As the 2022/23 Nation’s League campaign kicked off with its group phase, the competition served up football fans with a tasty Iberian derby as Spain hosted Portugal at the Estadio Benito Villamarin. With European leagues having only concluded last week, both sets of managers made rotations to their line-ups ahead of this Group A opener, ...
Brand new Manchester United gaffer Erik ten Hag has started off a positive note with the fans, as he wasted no time and arrived in Manchester almost immediately after the Eredivisie concluded. The former Ajax boss was even present at Selhurst Park for United’s game against Crystal Palace. Naturally, this was followed up by a visit ...
When a show isn’t scripted, the participants are free to express, however, and whatever they like. But sometimes in the heat of the moment, one utters the words that lie deep buried within him which he/she had been wanting to say for long, words that might come out as obnoxious and disgraceful. Such a thing ...
English football fans have been privileged to witness some of the greatest centre-backs of all time. To date, there is no universally accepted answer as to who is the best. Now some of the names mentioned in this discussion have joined in on it. In a recent “Between the Lines” episode, Rio Ferdinand and Virgil ...
On 22nd May 2022, Manchester City clinched their 8th league title. The Cityzens have dominated the Premier League for the last decade, winning the competition 6 times. However, this time it was not easy by any means. Their opponents (Aston Villa) were 2 goals up and a Liverpool win would have seen them lose the ...
Picture this: You are at a party and you meet someone for the first time. After exchanging a couple of formal pleasantries, the person comments on your appearance — not the way you have dressed, but about your face, about how it resembles someone. And you’re happy if they mention the name of a famous ...
Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the world’s most famous football players. While some of us check Irish Lotto winning numbers in hopes of a windfall, Ronaldo makes millions, if not billions, on the football field, impressing sports fans worldwide. Even Americans know about him thanks to a Nike commercial that also featured The Simpsons. But ...
Just a few hours after Manchester City’s heroic comeback to seal their fourth Premier League title under Pep Guardiola, Boca Juniors won their second Argentine Copa de La Liga title in three seasons after comprehensively defeating Tigre 3-0. Marcos Rojo, the ex-Manchester United man, opened the scoring in the first half’s extra time when Sebastian ...
Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves has been a stalwart presence at the club ever since his arrival back in 2017. He emerged as a crucial player under former manager Nuno Espirito Dos Santos and hasn’t looked back since. A fan favourite, his performances have put him on the wishlist of many top clubs. Manchester United have been ...
Erik ten Hag’s tenure at Ajax has been legendary. The Dutch coach began his coaching career with Go Ahead Eagles, helping them gain promotion after nearly two decades. Afterwards, he would coach Bayern Munich’s youth team, before moving on to FC Utrecht. His success at Utrecht saw him land up in Ajax in 2017. Thus ...
After concluding yet another successful season with Ajax, and winning the Erdesive in the process, Erik ten Hag announced his intent to travel to England and take over the reins at Manchester United. The 52-year-old deserved a few weeks off after finishing a lengthy season, yet he decided to get to work again immediately. Tasked ...
Designed by sportswear brand Adidas, the Manchester United home kit for the 2022/23 season leaked earlier, showcasing a shield around the club crest, and a patterned collar. After ominous silence around the away and third kits, fans finally received the first look, courtesy of leaked pictures from the official photoshoot. As seen in these excessively ...
A sold-out Old Trafford watched on as Manchester United U-18s took on Nottingham Forest in the FA Youth Cup final. In contrast to the senior team’s dismal displays, the U-18s have carried a competitive edge. Fans flocked to the youth side’s support as they received an opportunity to lift silverware. In the end, the Red Devils prevailed ...
Retro kits have taken the footballing world by storm for the past couple of seasons. Top European clubs such as Manchester United (2021/22 Home Kit) and Arsenal (2021/22 Away Kit) have used retro designs to make their main kits for their respective seasons. Alongside this, re-mastered retro kits have also been released as fourth or ...
While Ishowspeed has become a popular name among football circles, the YouTuber still has plenty to learn about the beautiful game. Being a relative newcomer to the sport, the steamer has received help from his viewers, who frequently show him the ropes. They do so by flooding his comments section or posting to his subreddit, ...
The rise of social media has led to some worrying problems for football clubs lately. In a vicious cycle, fans would first take to social media to launch verbal attacks at players for their poor performances on the pitch, while the players would then under this incitement hit back at the abusive fans by reacting. ...
